Obituaries

LEROY STEVEN BOSBY, JR.

LEROY STEVEN BOSBY, JR.

Oct 11, 2023

Leroy Steven Bosby, Jr. departed this earthly life for his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at the age of 70.   He was a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Avondale, LA. Leroy was a graduate of Paul L. Dunbar Junior High and Central High School, where he was a member of the “130 Mighty Marching Wildcats”....

TIANNA RECHELLE RANDOLPH

TIANNA RECHELLE RANDOLPH

Oct 8, 2023

Tianna Rechelle Randolph entered peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the age of 36. She was a native of Columbia, SC, and a resident of Harvey, LA. Tianna was a graduate of Lander University where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, and Grand Canyon University with a Master’s Degree in Public Health. She...

ORA J. MCGEE

ORA J. MCGEE

Oct 8, 2023

Ora Lee James McGee entered peacefully into eternal rest at Audubon Retirement Village on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the age of 94. She was a native of Bolivar, LA, a former resident of New Orleans, LA for over 70 years, and currently residing in Kenner, LA. Ora was educated in the Tangipahoa Parish School System, and a retired employee...

CALVERT "JUICE" SMITH, JR.

CALVERT "JUICE" SMITH, JR.

Oct 8, 2023

Calvert Henry Smith, Jr. departed this life at his residence on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at the age of 56. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Avondale, LA. Calvert was a 1986 graduate of Francis T. Nicholls High School. He was employed as a painter with Bollinger Shipyard. Calvert was a volunteer coach at...

ERIC MICHAEL GOULD

ERIC MICHAEL GOULD

Oct 7, 2023

 

Eric Michael Gould was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the age of 58. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Eric was employed as a diesel mechanic. He loved his family, cooking, Madden Video Games, and the New Orleans Saints. Devoted husband of Paula...

KERRY JACKSON

KERRY JACKSON

Oct 5, 2023

 

Kerry Jackson entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at the age of 62. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. Kerry attended Job Corps in Portland OR, where he received a trade in welding. He was employed as a welder /pipefitter with Gulf Island (General Dynamic). Son of Ishmael...

DENESE BANKS LLOYD

DENESE BANKS LLOYD

Oct 4, 2023

Denese B. Lloyd, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at West Jefferson Medical Center, surrounded by her sister Deborah V. Banks, and nephew Cedric P. Banks. Denese was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. She was a 1972 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. She continued her studies at the University of New...

LESTER MULLINS, JR.

LESTER MULLINS, JR.

Oct 3, 2023

Lester Mullins, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at the age of 58. He was a native of New Orleans, LA (9th Ward Community) and a resident of Harvey, LA. Lester was a graduate of Alfred Lawless High School and employed as an Auto Mechanic. He was formerly employed as a truck...

MARY DENISE MCCULLUM

MARY DENISE MCCULLUM

Oct 1, 2023

Mary Denise McCullum entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the age of 62. She was a native of McComb, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Devoted daughter of Emma Epperson and the late Gilles Epperson. Granddaughter of the late Sonny B. and Enous Allen. Sister of Kevin McCullum, James McCullum, Antonio McCullum, Cynthia Hayden, Angel...

APOSTLE MARY JACKSON TRASK

APOSTLE MARY JACKSON TRASK

Oct 1, 2023

 

 

Apostle Mary Jackson Trask was called from labor to reward on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the age of 87. She was a native of Adam County, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA.  After receiving salvation, God continued preparing her for her ministry, to one day pastor and oversee his flock.  In 1976 The House of Deliverance...

SHIRLEY MAE WASHINGTON

SHIRLEY MAE WASHINGTON

Sep 30, 2023

Shirley Mae Washington entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the age of 95. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Shirley was a retired beautician after 50 years. Loving mother of Victor (Doris), Jacqueline, Paulette, Yvette, Shelia, and the late Paul and Louis. Daughter of the late Edward and Ida Mae Washington. Sister...

JOHN KEVIN DAY

JOHN KEVIN DAY

Sep 29, 2023

 

John Kevin Day entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 29, 2023, at the age of 61. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. He was a graduate of John Ehret High School Class of 1979 and employed for 25 years as a maintenance millwright with Cargill Inc. Beloved father of Brianna...

WILLIAM NOIL, JR.

WILLIAM NOIL, JR.

Sep 29, 2023

William Noil, Jr. departed this life at his residence on Friday September 29, 2023, at the age of 64. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. William was a veteran of the United States Army. Beloved son of Elsie Collins and the late William Noil, Sr. Loving brother of Saint Anthony Noil, Kenneth Noil (Felica), Jennifer Hudson,...

JESSIE J. FRAZIER

JESSIE J. FRAZIER

Sep 27, 2023

Jessie J. Frazier, Sr., age 86, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at the age of 86. He was a native of Utica, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA. Jessie was a retired grain operator of Continental Grain Elevator. Loving father of Catherline Stewart, Jerry Frazier, Jessie Frazier, Janice Lumpkin, Willie O. Frazier, Cindy Dandridge,...

DAYSHAWN CHRISTOPHER PAUL

DAYSHAWN CHRISTOPHER PAUL

Sep 27, 2023

DayShawn Christopher Paul departed this life at West Jefferson Medical Center on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at the age 38. He was a native of Harvey, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. DayShawn was employed as a laborer with Total Marine Services. He was a former Lawn Care Specialist with Mighty Mowers and Paul’s Lawn Care. Beloved husband of...

RODNEY JACKSON

RODNEY JACKSON

Sep 26, 2023

 

 

Rodney Jackson closed the final chapter of his life on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at the age of 62. He was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Rodney was educated in Orleans Parish Public School System, and he was an avid Saints fan. Son of the late Eli, Sr. and Bertha Ruffin Jackson. Grandson of the...

PEARLIE M. RATLIFF

PEARLIE M. RATLIFF

Sep 24, 2023

Pearlie Mae Ratliff entered into eternal rest at West Jefferson Medical Center on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the age of 78. She was a native of Shivers, MS and a resident of Marrero, LA.  Pearlie was a retired nurse with Ochsner Medical Center. Beloved wife of the late Esco Ratliff, Sr. Loving mother of Darren Ratcliff, Carolyn Ratliff-Patterson, Escalina...

THERALD GLENN WILLIAMS, SR.

THERALD GLENN WILLIAMS, SR.

Sep 24, 2023

Therald Glenn William, Sr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the age of 65.  He was a native of Marrero, LA and a resident of Harvey, LA. “Glenn”, as he is affectionately known to family and friends, was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, and severed his country in the United...

LINDA CASSANDRA OWENS THOMAS

LINDA CASSANDRA OWENS THOMAS

Sep 19, 2023

 

Linda Cassandra Owens-Thomas entered into eternal rest at University Medical Center on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the age of 52. She was a native and resident of New Orleans, LA. Linda was a graduate of L. B. Landry High School Class of 1988, and she attended Jackson State University. Linda was employed with Martin Berhman Charter School as...

MARY JACKSON JONES

MARY JACKSON JONES

Sep 18, 2023

Mary J. Jones entered peacefully into eternal rest at her residence on Monday, September 18, 2023, at the age of 82. She was a native of Vacherie, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA. With a desire to complete her high school education, Mary returned to school in 1978 and graduated at the age of 38. She retired from Jefferson...